Beginning farmers’ petition lands in Queen’s Park
Ag minister has until April 7 to respond to producers who say they were left out of an emergency program announced in late 2007
Photos: Carl Moore (left) and Ernie Hardeman
Ag minister has until April 7 to respond to producers who say they were left out of an emergency program announced in late 2007
Photos: Carl Moore (left) and Ernie Hardeman
Roof-top solar units are the big winners in Ontario’s new green energy generation price structure
Potato-growing lands described as ‘unique’ owned by a private investment company that wants to buy a local railway
But a strongly-worded statement from the April 2 G20 summit in Britain could light a new fire under talks says one industry observer
As local unemployment rates rise there’s more interest in on-farm jobs but competition from offshore workers remains strong
Commission appointed committee continues to plan industry’s future
Photo: Geri Kamenz
Transition funding has run out for dealing with tough new standards for the disposal of cattle. New provincial coping measures won’t be ready until April. And an Oxford politician is questioning what’s happening to deadstock in the meantime
“I would like to give the secretary here a report card once a month, saying ‘here’s what we’re seeing happening right now,’” says Canada’s agriculture minister
Photo: Gerry Ritz
Tribunal rejects Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission’s request to shut down pork marketing appeals
Other provinces push ahead with policy harmonizations